diff --git a/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-dal.ts b/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-dal.ts
index a30c4890d..4db383951 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-dal.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-dal.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { Knex } from "knex";
+
 import { TDbClient } from "@app/db";
 import { TableName } from "@app/db/schemas";
 import { DatabaseError } from "@app/lib/errors";
@@ -30,10 +32,9 @@ export const certificateTemplateDALFactory = (db: TDbClient) => {
     }
   };
 
-  const getById = async (id: string) => {
+  const getById = async (id: string, tx?: Knex) => {
     try {
-      const certTemplate = await db
-        .replicaNode()(TableName.CertificateTemplate)
+      const certTemplate = await (tx || db.replicaNode())(TableName.CertificateTemplate)
         .join(
           TableName.CertificateAuthority,
           `${TableName.CertificateAuthority}.id`,
diff --git a/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-service.ts b/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-service.ts
index 31745e752..04d5e98eb 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/certificate-template/certificate-template-service.ts
@@ -75,23 +75,28 @@ export const certificateTemplateServiceFactory = ({
       ProjectPermissionSub.CertificateTemplates
     );
 
-    const { id } = await certificateTemplateDAL.create({
-      caId,
-      pkiCollectionId,
-      name,
-      commonName,
-      subjectAlternativeName,
-      ttl
+    return certificateTemplateDAL.transaction(async (tx) => {
+      const { id } = await certificateTemplateDAL.create(
+        {
+          caId,
+          pkiCollectionId,
+          name,
+          commonName,
+          subjectAlternativeName,
+          ttl
+        },
+        tx
+      );
+
+      const certificateTemplate = await certificateTemplateDAL.getById(id, tx);
+      if (!certificateTemplate) {
+        throw new NotFoundError({
+          message: "Certificate template not found"
+        });
+      }
+
+      return certificateTemplate;
     });
-
-    const certificateTemplate = await certificateTemplateDAL.getById(id);
-    if (!certificateTemplate) {
-      throw new NotFoundError({
-        message: "Certificate template not found"
-      });
-    }
-
-    return certificateTemplate;
   };
 
   const updateCertTemplate = async ({
@@ -136,23 +141,29 @@ export const certificateTemplateServiceFactory = ({
       }
     }
 
-    await certificateTemplateDAL.updateById(certTemplate.id, {
-      caId,
-      pkiCollectionId,
-      commonName,
-      subjectAlternativeName,
-      name,
-      ttl
+    return certificateTemplateDAL.transaction(async (tx) => {
+      await certificateTemplateDAL.updateById(
+        certTemplate.id,
+        {
+          caId,
+          pkiCollectionId,
+          commonName,
+          subjectAlternativeName,
+          name,
+          ttl
+        },
+        tx
+      );
+
+      const updatedTemplate = await certificateTemplateDAL.getById(id, tx);
+      if (!updatedTemplate) {
+        throw new NotFoundError({
+          message: "Certificate template not found"
+        });
+      }
+
+      return updatedTemplate;
     });
-
-    const updatedTemplate = await certificateTemplateDAL.getById(id);
-    if (!updatedTemplate) {
-      throw new NotFoundError({
-        message: "Certificate template not found"
-      });
-    }
-
-    return updatedTemplate;
   };
 
   const deleteCertTemplate = async ({ id, actorId, actorAuthMethod, actor, actorOrgId }: TDeleteCertTemplateDTO) => {